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Former Germany and Arsenal goalkeeper Jens Lehmann told his trial over allegations he attacking a neighbour’s garage with a chainsaw that he believes he is the victim of a character assassination. “I just went in to see what he was actually doing there,” the 54-year-old said on Friday at the Starnberg district court when discussing the garage, which was under construction at the time. “Which is worse? Murder or character assassination?” He said he only had a chainsaw with him because he had previously cut his neighbour’s hedge – at the latter’s request. The charge of trespassing therefore does…

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